Tuesday, January 6, 2015

Winter WonderlandCharger Union Parking Lot — 6:00 p.m.Sponsored By: Week of Welcome CommitteeKick-off Spring Week of Welcome with a fun-filled evening of ice-skating and snow tubing! We will have hot chocolate and coffee to keep you warm while you embrace the cold. What better way to start a new semester than a night reconnecting with friends and meeting new ones at this winter wonderland?

Wednesday, January 7, 2015

Charger Welcome Stands (Tradition Event)Various Locations — 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.Sponsored By: Week of Welcome CommitteeHappy New Year! Here's to starting off a great spring term! Stop by one of the many Charger Welcome Stands across campus to get needed directions, helpful advice, or a fun WOW giveaway item.

Global BingoUniversity Center 116 — 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.Sponsored By: Office of International EngagementStop by the Office of International Engagement and pick up a bingo sheet. Answer enough questions correctly and win a prize. Students will have from January 7 through January 9 to participate.

Donuts with Delta ZetaShelby Center Lobby — 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.Sponsored By: Delta ZetaCome join the ladies of Delta Zeta at the Shelby Center for free drinks and donuts on your first day of class!

"Picture Perfect" First Day of SchoolBusiness Administration Building Atrium — 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.Sponsored By: College of Business AdministrationMake your first day of the semester one that you'll never forget. Visit our photo booth! Take a picture and then grab a snack and mix-n-mingle.

Spring Into Action Volunteer FairCharger Union — 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.Sponsored By: Volunteer ChargersStop by to connect with members from the Huntsville community! You will meet numerous non-profit organizations in the area that you can volunteer your time with and make a lasting impact on our community.

Take a Seat & Make a FriendCharger Union Lobby — 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.Sponsored By: Leadership Programs and New Student OrientationStraight from the SoulPancake experiment seen on Youtube, we bring you a fun way to meet new friends and talk about life's big questions. This must attend event combines the fun of a ball pit and meeting new friends.

Dean of Students Open HouseCharger Union 223 — 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.Sponsored By: Dean of StudentsStop by the Dean of Students suite to meet the staff and enjoy some goodies!

S'more Services than Ever - Now at the LibrarySalmon Library — 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.Sponsored By: Salmon Library, Office of Information Technology Help Desk, and Student Success CenterWarm up, make s'mores, and learn about the different UAH services located in the Salmon Library, including the OIT Help Desk, Student Success Center, and Library resources!

Basketball with DChiUniversity Fitness Center – 4:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.Sponsored By: Delta ChiStop by the UFC and shoot some hoops with the men of Delta Chi.

New Graduate Student WelcomeCharger Union 227 — 4:45 p.m. to 5:15 p.m.Sponsored By: Graduate SchoolJoin us for a quick welcome and orientation from the Graduate Dean. All graduate students are invited, but new graduate students are encouraged to attend! Refreshments will be served.

AKAdemics with the K'sCharge Village Multi-Purpose Room — 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.Sponsored By: Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.Join the women of AKA in a discussion about effective study habits, preparing for tests, and ways to make sure you are successful!

Laugh Your ACE Off with Improv Shmimprov (Tradition Event)Charger Union Theater — 9:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.Sponsored By: ACEImprov Shmimprov is a fast, high voltage comedy team making up everything on the spot and ready to keep you laughing your ACE off throughout the entire show! Regularly appearing at the world famous Improv comedy club since 2009 and a staple of Southern California comedy, this group of quick-witted comedians take suggestions from the audience and act out short scenes in an entirely unscripted night of comedy! And who knows, you may be the star of the show as Shmimprov relies heavily on audience participation!

Thursday, January 8, 2015

T.R.U.E Chargers T-shirt Trade In!Charger Union Lobby — 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.Sponsored By: T.R.U.E ChargersAre you looking to add to your Charger gear? Trade in another school's shirt (high school or another college) for a brand new UAH T.R.U.E Chargers t-shirt. All traded shirts will be donated to the local Salvation Army.

We CU Recycling KickoffCharger Union Lobby (by WOW) — 11:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.Sponsored By: Event Services and Production, Green Club, and Chargers for SustainabilityRecycling is underway at the Charger Union! Join us for the recycling kickoff event for food, give-a-ways, entertainment, and most importantly RECYCLING!!

BCM LunchBaptist Student Center — 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.Sponsored By: Baptist Campus MinistriesCome to the Baptist Student Center for a home-cooked meal! Only $2.50 per person and all first time guests eat free.

Hot Drinks and Cool LimericksShelby Center Lobby — 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.Sponsored By: The Writer's BlockCome hang out with The Writer's Block and learn about the art of limericks while enjoying hot coca and apple cider!

Make a Doughnation with the AKA'sCharger Union Lobby — 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.Sponsored By: Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.Make a donation and receive a doughnut! All proceeds will benefit Girls, Inc.

Sips and Strokes with SGAUnion Grove Gallery – 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.Sponsored By: Student Government AssociationPaint a canvas and sip on a cup of hot cocoa with the senators of SGA!

Coffee, Culture & Sweet TreatsFrank Franz Multi-Purpose Room — 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.Sponsored By: Office of Multicultural Affairs (OMA)New to coffee or just curious? Join OMA as we explore how every cup of coffee is a cup of culture. Enjoy an exciting evening of trivia, giveaways, international coffee tasting and desserts.

Honors College Late Night Snack SessionFrank Franz Hall 103 – Honors Student Lounge – 9:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.Sponsored By: Honors CollegeJoin the Honors College for snacks and games to kick off a new semester!

High Five Friday! (Tradition Event)Campus Wide — 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.Sponsored By: Student AffairsYou deserve the highest of fives! The tradition continues with this WOW edition of #h5F! Wear Charger blue on Friday = Get a high five & a prize!

Listen - Do You Hear What I Hear?College of Nursing Lab — 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.Sponsored By: College of NursingTest your ability to hear different heart and lung sounds as you care for one of our "patients" in Charger Hospital.

Hangout with ATΩ!Alpha Tau Omega House — 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.Sponsored By: Alpha Tau OmegaCome out to the Alpha Tau Omega house to play pool, eat pizza, and socialize with the brothers of ATΩ!

Friday Night Flicks: FROZEN Sing-A-Long (Tradition Event)Charger Union Theater — 7:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.Sponsored By: ACEYou know the songs, now sing-a-long with Elsa, Anna, and Olaf! After the kingdom of Arendelle is cast into eternal winter by the powerful Snow Queen Elsa, her sprightly sister Anna teams up with a rough-hewn mountaineer named Kristoff and his trusty reindeer, Sven, to break the icy spell. FREE admission with UAH ID; $5 general admission. FREE popcorn and drinks. #FridayFlicks

CU Sounds featuring Blake Lewis (Tradition Event)Charger Union Lobby — 9:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.Sponsored By: ACESinger, beatboxer, producer, songwriter, entertainer! Blake Lewis is best known for his successful run on American Idol Season 6 (he was named runner-up, finishing after Jordan Sparks), as well as appearances on Ellen. He even taught First Lady, Michelle Obama, how to beatbox! Don't miss a great musical performance for CU Sounds spring semester kickoff!

Late Night Pancake BreakfastBaptist Student Center — 10:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m.Sponsored By: Baptist Campus MinistriesAll you can eat pancakes for $3 from 10-11 p.m. with a campfire, s'mores, and games after!

Saturday, January 10, 2015

Chargers Give Back (Tradition Event)University Center Lobby— 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.Sponsored By: Volunteer ChargersPut your passion in action and join Volunteer Chargers for a morning of giving back to the Huntsville community!

The Ultimate Chili Cook-OutIntramural Fields — 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.Sponsored By: Phi Kappa PsiAfraid of the cold? Come warm up with free homemade chili and play a game of Ultimate Frisbee too!

Light It Up (Tradition Event)University Center Exhibit Hall - Master Class: 6:30 p.m.Glow Party: 8:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.Sponsored By: ACELight It Up is the ULTIMATE glow party where YOU get to be the DJ! Earlier in the afternoon, for those interested, professional DJ's will be on hand to give you the opportunity to learn what it takes to be a DJ. The two students with the best skills at the end of the Master Class will be selected to join the pro's on stage that evening for the Light It Up Glow Party. Whether you're the DJ or not, this will be an experienceyou won't want to miss!

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Note: Any events submitted after this date will be included on the website, but will not be included on any additional printed promotional items.